Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 47, Number 248, Decatur, Adams County, 21 October 1949 — Page 3

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ITO MDAY iwight Brown fund. will obweddlng nnnlh open house mis and relauiir thirty o’r will b« servown are the Jreir Marion, aldo. Bristol; nth and Reba ur. They also I children and ren. ELD I second shift as held WedLegion home. < awarded the nia Deal was m Mrs. Dora paper demon- ■ dinner. in keeping seasoif. Fall used on the >ert Anderson iM*d cumin tin featured the ■son stressed Hilding in Dethe various » raising the escribed the nature model, pf the build :■ u a

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CANDY WEEK ■-■ ■' ELICIOUS! CHOCOLATE CREAMS pound y| I Kamy Centers—Buy Your Favorite Flavor--Maple. Vaftilla. ('ocoanut. ONLY ggjj|& •pirmint. Caramel, etc. ._! W FASHION PURE! RICH! MILK CHOCOLATE IHOCCLATE DROPS - - lb. 25c STARS - - ■ only-!b. 40c BANDY CORN FUDGE Orange Slices Halloween Mixed II I 30c lb. 25c lb. . 20c lb. 30c lb. I I PEANUT CREAM CLUSTERS special !-chocoiat. covred I ..» u .a „, sOc Maraschino Cherries lb. box 49c I Morris Candy Departemt I

'the P.T.A. The assembly room was’ filled to capacity with parents and i teachers. Invocation was given by ■ Rev. Gehres, and Dennis Norman directed the singing of several • sor.gr In keeping with the program, and also read the poem "That Old - Sweetheart of Mine." by Riley. Mrs. Foor, the president, < onI ducted a short business meet in .-, ■ at which time an activity commit.l tee was appointed Members were then invited to the dining room ; v.here refreshments were served i by the executive committee. A I social hour was later enjoyed KIRKLAND LADIES CLUB IN MEETING The Kirkland Ladies club met re c'ently at the high school, with ■ 1 forty-one members and one guest - present. Mrs. Albert Beineke, president. presided at the meeting, and Mrs. Russell Weller direr ted the group in singing the song of the month. Devotions were given byMrs. Edna Conrad, after which roll call was answered by "my middle name.” Mrs. Mary Dilling then ■ gave two readings, entitled "Mary and Nellie" and "Aunt and the Cricket." The following officers were elected’ Mrs John Iz-yse, president; Mrs. Luther Arnold, vicepresident; * Mrs. Jeanette Holier, secretary and treasurer; Mary Egley. leaders Mrs. Htoneburner and Mrs. Yake then presented the !»-.-« 1 on study. Hostesses were Mrs Luther Ai nold, Mrs. William Sherry, Mrs. O. V. Dilling. Mrs. August Slickmau and Mrs. Walter Conrad. The Sunny Circle Home Economics club of Preble will meet at the Maglty school on Tuesday evening, at seven o'clock Members may 1 come to the meeting masked. The < eleclion of officers will also be 'held. Hostesses will be Mrs Louie Fuhrmann and Mrs Orlcy Baik ley - — A meeting of the Philalethean circle of the Women's guild of the Zion Evangelical ami Reformed

Society items for day's publication must be phoned In by 11 a. m. (Saturday 9:30 a. m.) Phone 1000-1001 Betty Terveer Friday Legion auxiliary, Ix-gion home, > X p.m. Bobo VI! Willing Workers class. Mrs Fred Hilton. 7:30 p.m 1 I’hilatbea class of First Baptist I church. Mi 4 C.ei’rge Massonee, 7 Ho p.m. Rummage sale. Valparaiso guild., Den. 9 a m to 5 p. in Monmouth PT A. fall festival, high school gym. 7:3u pm. Adams county federation of -lub*. Pn- byterian chur< h bavm»nt. 1 p m. Salem Methodist W S (’. s. church ba/ement. J p m Pocahontas lodge. Rid Men hall.; 7:30 p.m. Saturday Rummage scale, Christian chur--li basement, !• a m. Rummage sale, c. of C. hall, 9 a. in. to I p. m. Rummage sale. Valparaiso guild, D< n. ft a :n to p in. Monday officers and staff members of Pythian Sisters, K of P home. 7:30 pm. Holy Family study club, Mrs Fred Baker. Jr. X p.m. Delta Theta Tan degree team. Elks. 6 30 pm. Musi dcpaitment of Decatur Woman's club. Mrs Walter Krick, 6:30 |>. m. Pythian Needle dub. K of P home, after temple. Tuesday Sunny Circle Home Economics club of Preble. Magic y school. 7:30 p m. Church Mothers study club. Mrs. Luther Brokaw, s pm. Jolly Housewife dub of St Mary's township. Pleasant Mills school. 7:30 pm Delta Theta Tail inspection par ty. Elks, 6 30 p in. Root township home economics dub. Lutheran church basement. 1 30 p m. Wednesday Historical dub. Miss Etta Mailoner-, 2 3<7 p.m. Philalethean circle of Women's guild of Zion Evangelical and. Reformed church. Mr- Alma Fruchte. s pm. I'nioti Township Woman's dub. Mrs Thurl StultH. 1:30 pm. Psi lota Xi skating party. Sun Set. 9 p.m. to 12. Thursday Presbyterian Ladles Aid society. Mrs Lois Illa k. 2:3" pin church wiil hr held at the home o! Mi Alma Ftudite Wednesday rvetiii g at t ight o'clock, with Mrs Ray Moo r as the assisting hostess Mrs. Edgar Gerber will Io- program leader. Tin- Frclon—T»>.vi: hip Woman.> < lub will meet Wednesday afternoon at one thirty o'clock at the home of Mrs Thurl Stults Mrs. Pauline Iloughia ami Mrs. Lillie Mitchel will be the assisting hostesses. All officers ami members of the r.taff of the Pythian Sisters are asked to meet at the K. <»f P home Monday evening at seven thirty <>'< lock. The Presbyterian Ladies Aid society will meet at the home of

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Mrs. Lois Black Thursday after-' noon at two thirty o'clock. The Historical < lub will meet at the home of Miss Etta Mallom-e 1110 West Monroe street. Wednesday afternoon at two thirty o', •lock. ■■■— I IM Mrs William Foughty and Miss Georgia Foughty were in Warsaw Wednesday to attend the funeral lof Mt- Sarah Hayward, who died there Sunday evening Mrs. Hay ward was the sister of Mrs. Foughty's mother. Mrs Jane Anderson. who died in Decatur at the age of 103 Mil. Hayward was 97 in August. She was the last of six children Duane Holmes, who has bet n vM.ing here for the past several days, returned to his home in Mat-1 toon. 111., today. Dave Moore will visit at Hanover '• thi- weekend and attend the Han r'f’entre football game in Danville. Ky . Saturday. Roy Stewart of Stewart's Bakery. is attending the annual convention of the American Bakers Association and the I''l9 Baking Industry Exposition in Atlantic City, NJ More than pt.oot baking and a|li<-d trades officials from all parts of the country are attend ing the convention and exposition. The latter Is the first in 13 . years ami the largest In history R. Earl Peters, state director for federal housing ami a native of Decatur, is reported improved following a heart attack suffered recently. He is a patient at St. Vincent's hospital in Indianapolis. The tax rate for the city of Bluffton has been reduced three < cuts by the state tax board and will be $4.02 for 1950. Auditor Thurman Drew and Frank Kitson, superintendent of the conntv farm, attended to business in Fort Wayne Wednesday afternoon. Mr Drew was looking for a new chain for the court house tower flag. Congressman Edward Kruse of this district has been named a member of a committee to study appropriation needs in the Far East. They will leave November 17. visit China, India. Korea. Japan and other countries and return early in December S&jOSPJTAL yFI Ulmitted Ric hard He ndric ke. Fifteenth Street: Alice Hake-;. Wren, <>.: < )rfan Marshall Dismissed: Mrs Harry Dull. Wren. <> Mr an J “ATrs Harcmi'- jstockc Bryant, route 2. are the parents ol a baby girl. Ihciii at 3:27 a. m. todkv at tiie Adams county lueinoi i.,i hospital. She has not been name I. FALL FESTIVAL Monmouth, October 21. 7:30. 245t3x Rummage Sale, Winter clothing and shoes. Friday and Saturday. 9 to 5. Valparaiso Guild. Decatur Chapter. At The Den. 216t3x

j Decrease Shown In | GE Net Earnings Schenectady. Oct. 21. General Electric- company's consolidated operations for the first nine months of this year resulted In net earnings of f®7,612.579, or 19 percent less than the fM3.993.459 earned in the corresponding period last year, president Charles E Wilson announced today. These respective amounts <>( earnings w< r<- equivalent to 5.7 cents and 7.4 cents on each dollar of sales and to 12.34 and $2.91 on each share of common stca k The company's net sales billed during the first nine months this year totaled $1.19<i.372 404. or 5 percent more than the- total of $1,137,935,052 billed in the ificme period last year. Workers Gain Above 1 National Average Indianapolis, Oct 21 (I P) Indiana's gain in industrial production workers between 1939 and 1917 was 11 percent greater than th? national average, the state- economical council rejeorted today. Production workers increased from 275.000 to 457,000. an increase of 2 percent c-oin|>ared with a national gain of 52 6 percent, the report said Noblesville Man Is Killed In Accident Indianapolis, Oct 21. il'l’i Hairy McAvoy, 59. Noblesville, was killed in an autotruck crash in Ind. 37 north of here early today. The car in which McAvoy was i riding, driven by Russell Cannot. I <2, Noblesville, sideswiped an emp- | ty gasoline tank truck driven by I Joseph Haw. 36. of Indianapolis. .' Haw. Cannot and John Mac y, 51, I Noblesville, sustained minor injuries McAvoy was dead when ' authorities arrived at the scene, state police said. SEE LANE’S ■-•1 Christmas * s i ust 1 ■■ 1 around 1 HI I Jteil pH'I the corner, \• 1 H 1 y° u plan )j 1 WH I / *JI is l ,o 9' ve ° (Li | | portrait ■■■ j n 6 L 111 I Anspaegh ■; I to’s •! roo* In (root r • • / !*• M>« bIoJO -• you Rood uo ' Here new! H brings you big;aw capacity at smoll-saw costj 8-inch Homecraft® G'rcular Saw You uve this popular tool minv way*. It rip*. cro«*-cut<, and meter* >tork up to 2*4* thick. With moulding cutterhead, it al»o makes hundreds of different mouldings. .. . This big-capacity saw is built by* Delta for the home woodworking hobbyist.... Enjoy its safety and versatilitv. Get your sturdily-built Homecraft Circular n > Saw here now >3b..»a • fair H»<lr A>r4*ac* /agari gre/rcl /»«. • hiiilll are u«4-/a*re>a<rJ. • AJ/aitaA/r, rip/rare 4 /•«*! ,r,arr/r «« flttf •• >a aa/ aa raa/r. * Mitrf ftn U) 4rfrrrr * a»r* aak Itfl, I* aa*/r> a/ rat. • Taf/r lilti 41 itgttti It riibt. Ie OUrr caarrairare fttltrti. gee ear reeeeleie l,ae et —e—eat . lee weea-eerki-f *>eM,m»

Admits Robberies To Give Loot To Bride I Indianapolis, Oct. 21 il l’I John I’aul Cheatham. 21. said to- ■ day h<* rubbed 20 homes of SI.SW i in silver* are, dothing and trinkets c and gave the loot to his L 5 yeari old bride. Cheatham was caught last night . , ty police who found a pistol in his! - automobile. i He said he knocked on doors I and If nobody answered he broke ; I windows and entered the homes, i - Cheatham, police said, was paroled • J recently from a state leformaioi. - >entc-nce imposed for cattle ■ ing. Anderson Officials, , C. Os C. Squabble Anderson. Ind, Oct. 21 cl'Fc Anderson city official and the 1 1 hamber of commerce- squared off today for a battle over municipal electric power rates and revenue | bonds. The battle resulted from a state public service commission order! granting the Anderson municipal light plant a rate increase and I I permission to issue $6,500,000 in revenue bonds for improvements. 1 The C. of C. filed a suit in Modi- [ son superior court asking that the order be vacated and tin- i’SC en-! joined from furtbe-r rulings in the I case. c ,

OCOTSER SALE -12 FOOT WIDE LINOLEUM I ! w'kJDfM FOR WALL*TO-WALL FLOORS WITHOUT A SEAM 10 Patterns in Mock! Because there are no seams or loose pieces, you can ..... , he sure of extra wear. Your floor will be as easy- 11 ** ,al,ern> - 10-clean as a smooth, flat table top. You’re sure, too, of fine quality, hint: wear—and Door desiens I ioral Patterns! that are ahead of the limes in smart beauty. For lastinß economy, you just can't beat this t xtra-valu? Marbeli/ed Patterns! flooring. Regular SBc Heavy Weight Quality Now 89c sq. yd. NIBLICK & Co. ViS.T OUR COMPLETE FLOOR COVERING DEPARTMENT ON OUR SECOND FLOOR @ October Sale jjQk GIRLS COATS .< A VERY LARGE SELECTION ! ' COOD ALL WOOL QUALITY! XZ- ikVA aj« . Rill L ttle Miss well br thrcllcd a» her Mommy when she i/Ai JIjRLMBPL *ee* 0.. r outstandeng grot pof new Fall Winter coat* —now sale gr eed for your special saving' Come In early! / Sizes 3 to 6x have leggings and hoods! I \ Sizes 7 to 12 years without leggings! 13.85 T 016.95 tp ThHiilliiniiOappy in Snow Suits e’s sure comfort end sweet looks for Little ly’s outdoor hours. Mt'ie just received a wide srtment of snow suits . . . warm . . . water-i-ller.t . . . attractively styled . . . tiny priced. »y with attached hoods or matching hats, ne in with the youngsters ... we're sure you'll phased with the selection! «rxe? -a ««« • 12.95 and 13.95 NIBLICK & CO.

Clifford Named Judge !n Porter County IndianajxillH, Oct. 21 —(l'l’iThc- appointment of Leo J t'lif . ;ord. Valparaiso attorney, an judge ; iof Porter c ircuit court «:ii announced today by Governor I Schrii k<-r. Clifford «a-< Hworn in at the In dian.i statehoiiM- yesterday to nucI ceed Waiter M. Crisman, who died Monday in Chicago. Clifford wax city attorney of i he tc-rtc-a. sec ,in the navy dm ing World War II and later be- ■ am* ValjuiraiHO city attorney. DECATUR (Cold. From J'.-eac- O-i> I ! !cen<-fitting from this year . ca n-| paign will be the Girl Scouts, th" Boy Scouts, the Boy Scout* Bi" Island building, the D*n. the recreation committee*, the- American .in cer cn iety, the Salvation Army am' the I S. O. Kalver hopes bv early next week i to have- sufficient reports in to be 1 i able to make an am.oiuc ,-meiit fl the- financial progre the cam-j paign.

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